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Active as of Fall Semester 2010
I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Hydraulic Lab
2. Course Prefix & Number:
DHET 1126
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 5
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 10
4. Course Description:
This course is associated with the hydraulic theory courses. Students will be assigned lab projects relating to troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic and hydrostatic components and systems used on construction equipment and truck related systems.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
DHET 1126 - Hydraulic Lab
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
DHET 1126 - Hydraulic Lab
All Credit(s) from the following...
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| DHET 1125 | Hydraulic Theory | 3 cr. |
II. Transfer and Articulation
3. Prior Learning - the following prior learning methods are acceptable for this course:
Military Experience
III. Course Purpose
Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
|
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type
|
|
Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technology
|
AAS
|
|
Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technician
|
Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
| College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
| Assess alternative solutions to a problem |
Using electronic and paperback technical manuals the student will identify alternative solutions the a problem |
| Utilize appropriate technology |
The student will be able to utilize modern technology troubleshooting hydraulic and hydrostatic problems with laptops and onboard diagnostics. |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
|
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC
Goal Area
|
|
Given a specific make and model of equipment and associated technical manuals, either electronic or paperback, the student will be able to diagnose specific equipment malfunctions.
|
|
|
Given a specific make and model of equipment and associated technical manuals, either electronic or paperback, the student will be able to repair and adjust specific equipment components.
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
2. Laboratory/Studio Sessions
- Apply industry and college safety standards to lab activities
- Utilize industry accepted professionalism in the workplace
- Practice high fluid pressure safety
- Utilize technical manual to diagnose hydraulic problems
- Utilize technical manual to repair hydraulic components
- Utilize laptops and on-board monitors to diagnose problems
- Use mechanical and digital hydraulic gauges.
- Operate hydraulic hose crimping machine, creating hose assembly to a specific length
- Practice repair and or replacement of components
- Identify JIC, ANSI and ISO symbols
- Practice general repair and maintenance of company type vehicles including trucks, light trucks, and cars
I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Hydraulic Lab
2. Course Prefix & Number:
DHET 1126
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 5
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 10
4. Course Description:
This course is associated with the hydraulic theory courses. Students will be assigned lab projects relating to troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic and hydrostatic components and systems used on construction equipment and truck related systems.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
DHET 1126 - Hydraulic Lab
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
DHET 1126 - Hydraulic Lab
All Credit(s) from the following...
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| DHET 1125 | Hydraulic Theory | 3 cr. |
II. Transfer and Articulation
3. Prior Learning - the following prior learning methods are acceptable for this course:
Military Experience
III. Course Purpose
1. Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
|
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type
|
|
Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technology
|
AAS
|
|
Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technician
|
Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
| College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
| Utilize appropriate technology |
The student will be able to utilize modern technology troubleshooting hydraulic and hydrostatic problems with laptops and onboard diagnostics. |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
|
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC
Goal Area
|
|
Given a specific make and model of equipment and associated technical manuals, either electronic or paperback, the student will be able to diagnose specific equipment malfunctions.
|
|
|
Given a specific make and model of equipment and associated technical manuals, either electronic or paperback, the student will be able to repair and adjust specific equipment components.
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
2. Laboratory/Studio Sessions
- Apply industry and college safety standards to lab activities
- Utilize industry accepted professionalism in the workplace
- Practice high fluid pressure safety
- Utilize technical manual to diagnose hydraulic problems
- Utilize technical manual to repair hydraulic components
- Utilize laptops and on-board monitors to diagnose problems
- Use mechanical and digital hydraulic gauges.
- Operate hydraulic hose crimping machine, creating hose assembly to a specific length
- Practice repair and or replacement of components
- Identify JIC, ANSI and ISO symbols
- Practice general repair and maintenance of company type vehicles including trucks, light trucks, and cars